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Specifications

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Specification for TuffSkin Protective Surface Coating

  • TuffSkin is a proprietary stone laminate surface protection designed specifically to protect countertops, tables, bars and vanities fabricated from MARBLE, ONYX and TRAVERTINE.
  • TuffSkin is constructed of 4 mil (.004) optically clear polyester with Stone Release Adhesive System.
  • TuffSkin has a hard coat technology to resist wear.
  • TuffSkin is liquid impermeable and gas permeable.
  • TuffSkin allows .4625ccm of vapor transfer per 100 sq in. of TuffSkin in a 24 hr period.
  • TuffSkin to be installed in as clean and dust free environment as possible.
  • Surfaces coated with TS to be cleaned with any non-abrasive cleaner using a soft cloth, paper towel or squeegee.
  • TuffSkin is manufactured in two finishes: Gloss and Satin.

TuffSkin Quality Standard

  • Coating to be installed as cleanly as possible. Perfect installations are not possible when dealing with natural stone and existing environmental conditions.
  • Customer/customer's representative to approve of sample installation prior to actual installation. The quality of the installation to be as good, or better, then the sample.
  • The surface protected with TuffSkin when viewed from a distance of four (4) feet will be 95% free of flaws.

Thickness
(4-mil)
Liner Thickness
(1-mil)
Scratch Resistant
Yes
Acid Resistant
Yes
ASTM E84-98
Class A
ASTM E-162
Pass
ASTM E-662
Pass
VOC Emission
Pass
ANSI Z97.1
Pass
CPSC 16 CFR1201 Cat II
Pass

Areas of Protection

  • Hotel Rooms & Restaurant/Bars – stains from wine, lemon/lime juice, coffee, etched rings.
  • Bathrooms - stains from makeup, mouthwash, toothpaste, perfumes & coffee.
  • Kitchen - stains from coffee, wine, oils, food & lemon/lime juice.

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